The Spanish government has opened a new call for Juan de la Cierva postdoctoral research contracts.

The call distinguishes between two types of contracts:

a) 2-year contracts for researchers who have obtained their PhD between 01/01/2017 and 31/12/2018 (extensions apply in specific cases). Application dadline: 07/02/2019.

b) 3-year contracts for researchers who have obtained their PhD between 01/01/2014 and 31/12/2016 (extensions apply in specific cases). Application dadline: 05/02/2019.

Applications (which must be submitted to the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities) must count with the explicit support of the institutions (universities, research centers) where the candidates wish to carry their work. They also require the support of a "tutor" at the hosting institution.

Researchers in cosmology, particle physics and related fields interested in joining the IFT-UAM/CSIC should contact one of its memberswell ahead the aforementioned deadlines.